Category Archives: transplanting

On Saturday (May 30th), I decided to transplant okra into garden bed number three a few hours after I finished transplanting the peppers, eggplant, and marigolds. In the past two years, I’ve planted okra seeds directly into the garden rather … Continue reading →

Today, my daughter helped me transplant the pepper and eggplant seedlings into garden bed number one. I originally planted the seeds on March 14th. We followed much the same transplanting procedure as last year and the year before. The peppers have … Continue reading →

Today (yesterday by the time I finish writing), I transplanted all the tomatoes into garden bed number one. I transplanted both the early tomatoes that I planted on March 14th and the other tomatoes that I planted on April 16th. … Continue reading →

Why would I re-pot these miniature trees again so soon? Well, I moved them and the sweet William planters back home from my office this afternoon, and when I turned my back on them, the cart they were on rolled … Continue reading →

It’s past time to move some houseplants to my office for the winter; last year I did it on November 6th. Today, I moved sweet william, snapdragon, and dwarf pomegranate trees. Last year, I tried leaving one window planter with sweet … Continue reading →

My three dwarf pomegranate trees have been growing in some small pots for a couple of years, and I felt they needed larger pots to flourish. Pomegranates do well in dry conditions, so I chose terra-cotta pots that should help prevent waterlogged … Continue reading →

The theme this year seems to be “better late than never.” On Sunday (June 8th), I finally transplanted the herb seedlings that I started on April 12th. I put them in three different places. The basil I transplanted into garden … Continue reading →

This evening, I transplanted my pepper and eggplant seedlings into garden bed number four, following the same procedure as when I transplanted the tomatoes. I had my daughter cut X-shaped holes in the landscape fabric, then I folded the flaps … Continue reading →

Tonight, I transplanted all my tomato seedlings, and the ‘golden guardian’ marigold seedlings, into garden bed number four. I had moved most of the seedlings to the cold frame two weeks ago. I usually plant the early tomatoes first, then … Continue reading →

Yesterday afternoon, I transplanted my kale, Asian cabbage, and cauliflower seedlings into garden bed number one, in the same way as I transplanted cabbages last year. I had planted them on April 8th and moved them to the cold frame on May … Continue reading →